About
Quality repairs from your local handyman.
A family-run business based out of Richmond County, delivering quality home repairs since 2020.
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James Balado
Owner
Hi, I'm James.
Balado Home Repair started in 2020 from a love of helping neighbors fix up their homes. Today, we operate as a family-run business based in Rockingham, NC.
Our approach to the work is simple: we show up on time, communicate clearly, work carefully, and always clean up. Whether it's a quick fix or a larger project, it gets our absolute best.
Background checked
Verified on Thumbtack with dozens of 5-star reviews.
Always on time
If I'm running late, you'll hear about it before I'm late.
Clean jobsites
Drop cloths, vacuum, and haul-away are included — not extras.
Clear communication
You'll know what I'm doing, why, and what it'll cost before I start.
Reviews
Hear from our happy customers.
“Installed new dishwasher and new kitchen sink faucet. Very professional I will certainly be using them again for other projects.”
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Den Dude
“These guys were very professional and were very detail oriented. I could not have asked for a better job. Very pleased”
Michael Parker
“James was excellent at repairing my elliptical machine. If I have any more repairing I will not hesitate to call.”
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Alberto Jimenez, Jr.
“He did an amazing job! Put in an indoor cat door me is and looks great works great and he cleaned up! We will use again!”
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carie st laurent
“Excellent service and communication. Diagnosed my washer promptly, ordered the new part, and fixed on next appt. Highly recommend!”
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Mike Pichette
“James did and excellent job for me! Was on time and explained what he was going to do. He was in and out amazingly fast with excellent results! Will hire him again. Replaced and outside faucet and he will be back to add another one. Will be setting another appointment for additional work.”
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Patricia Burnette
“James did and excellent job for me! Was on time and explained what he was going to do. He was in and out amazingly fast with excellent results! Will hire him again. Replaced and outside faucet and he will be back to add another one. Will be setting another appointment for additional work.”
Carol Kenyon
“James was great with communication and was a pleasure to work with. He did a great job painting our garage and did it quickly as well! Would hire him again/ company again”
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Vicki B.
“James did a great job on our 4 bedroom window treatments. He installed our curtain rods and put the curtains on. 10/10 would recommend. He was very attentive; he did the job exactly how we wanted. We will be returning for more jobs in the future. Thank you James!”
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Stephanie R.
“On time, knowledgeable, attention to detail, affordable, responsive. They listened to my concerns and gave solutions above and beyond the installation!!!”
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Naj S.
“Everything went well from quick response for initial quote, ease of recommendation for correct TV mount, onto the counter service! He took time to ask questions on how I wanted everything to look and found a floating shelf I needed and installed that for very reasonable price! 100 stars!”
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RaTasha T.
“James responded promptly and took time to discuss the issue. Despite being 45 minutes away, he scheduled service for next morning. Professional, courteous, and demonstrated strong commitment to quality service. Completed work within needed timeframe.”
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AM S.